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* General information
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This is the GNOME socket library, written to provide easy network access
to GNOME applications.
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* Licensing
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The GNOME socket library is released under the terms of the LGPL license,
read the file COPYING.LIB for more information.
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* Requirements
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To compile the GNOME socket libraries, as a minimum you must install:
- GNOME libs ; gnome-config --version
ftp://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gnome-libs
Moreover, one of the following libraries is strongly recommended:
- ares library 1.0.0 (recommended)
ftp://athena-dist.mit.edu/pub/ATHENA/ares/ares-1.0.0.tar.gz
- GNU adns 0.6
http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~ian/adns/
Please note that GNU adns is distributed under the GPL license. If you plan
to use gnome-socket for non-GPL programs you should consider using ares instead.
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* Reporting bugs
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To report bugs on the GNOME socket libraries: either compilation problems,
or malfunctions in the code, please write email to the authors. You can
find the list of the authors in the AUTHORS file (distributed with this
package).
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